Morning Glory Grandpa Ott's HEIRLOOM Seeds

Ipomoea purpurea

Item #1154

Annual. Grandpa Ott's is an exquisite, dependable bloomer. This vigorous vine with gorgeous flowers and beautiful heart-shaped leaves will cover fences and trellises, trail on the ground, or hang from large baskets or containers. Self-sows and attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Caution: Most parts
of this plant are poisonous.

Seedling Image

Annual

Full sun

Blooms summer to fall

8' - 10' vine

Days to Emerge: 5 - 15

Seed Depth: 1/2"

Seed Spacing:
A group of 2 seeds every 6"

Thinning:
When 2" tall thin to 1 every 6"

When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost, and when soil temperature is 65°-85°F. Plants started too early outside will end up less vigorous than plants started when warmer.

When to start inside: 4 to 6 weeks before planting outside. Sow into a pulp or paper pot and transplant directly outside to avoid disturbing roots.

Special germination instructions:
Soak seed in water for 12-24 hours or
nick with sandpaper before sowing.

Artist: Carolyn Crawford

We cannot ship this variety to Arizona as per state regulations. Please do not order if your shipping address is in this state.